Maryland Statutes § 16-202 Voting by person convicted of felony; conditions
Statute Text
(a)
A person who has been convicted of a felony and is currently serving a court-ordered sentence of imprisonment for the conviction, and has been rendered ineligible to vote pursuant to §
3-102
(b)
of this article, may not vote or attempt to vote during the time that the person is rendered ineligible to vote.
(b)
A person who violates this section is guilty of a felony and is subject to imprisonment for not less than 1 year nor more than 5 years.
History
Amended by 2016 Md. Laws, Ch. 6 , Sec. 1 , eff. 3/10/2016 .
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